Whittler Pocket Knives

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Are you in the market to purchase a new Whittler pocket knife? It is not happenstance that you are here at Knife Country USA. We stock and sell 75 different models of the Whittler pocket knife from leading manufacturers in the cutlery industry. Whether you are an avid collector or just looking for an everyday carry Whittler knife to use at home or at work; we can help you with selecting the proper Whittler to suit your needs. Now that you know you are in the right place lets dive a little deeper into the Whittler pocket knife.

What is a Whittler Pocket Knife?

A Whittler knife also known as a “traditional Whittler pocket knife” or “old fashion Whittler knife” is a three bladed pocket knife. These blades are made of stainless steel. The blade configuration is as follows; the largest blade on the Whittler is the clip blade, on the opposite side of the knife is a sheepfoot blade and directly behind the sheepfoot is a pen blade. All three of the blades are slip-joint non locking blades (the backspring of the knife creates a “snap” that keeps the blade from closing). Whittler knives usually have three polished nickel silver bolsters. These bolsters can be squared or rounded depending on the exact model.

How big are Whittler Knives?

Whittler pocket knives range in size from 2 inches overall closed to 6 1/2 inches overall closed. The smallest are considered Tiny Whittler Knives followed by Small Whittler Knives then Standard or Medium Whittler Knives and the largest are Large Whittler Knives. The most popular of all the sized is the medium/standard, these knives are normally around 3 1/2 inches closed.

What types of handles are available for Whittler Knives?

That is where the real question comes in; Whittler knives just like all other traditional pocket knives are offered is a wide variety of handle colors and handle materials. Some of the most common handles are Deer Stag, Kirinite, Jigged Bone, Synthetic, Curly Maple, Second Cut Bone, Ox Horn, Buffalo Horn, Resin, Abalone, and Polypropylene. You can then get into rare exotic handles like Mammoth Ivory, Mother of Pearl, Black Pearl, Japer and Turquoise. Basically, the sky in the limit and as a customer you can really pick and choose to make your Whittler Knife personalized to you.

How to care for your Whittler Pocket Knife?

As with any knife; with proper care maintenance of your Whittler Pocket Knife will insure that your new Whittler will last a lifetime. Follow the steps below and you will be rewarded with a great tool.

Always keep your Whittler blades sharp: It is much easier to touch up a blade with a medium or fine grit sharpening stone than wait for the edge to be totally dull and have to reshape the edge. Plus a sharp knife is always safer to use compared to a dull one.
Clean out the inside of your Whittler knife: Dirt, dust and lint all collect on the side of your knife where the blades lay when closed. Also around the tangs of the blades is an area that needs to be cleaned regularly.
Oil your knife: It does not matter of your knife has stainless or carbon steel blades. It is important to keep a thick layer of oil on the blades and pivot points of the knife. This will keep your Whittler blades moving properly and will help prevent rusting.

What brands are manufacturing Whittler Pocket Knives?

Listed below are direct link to brand pages on Knife Country USA. These are the top ten brands that are manufacturing Whittler pocket knives currently.